R.I.P Mr. Snow Day!
Remember when snow days were actually snow days, when you had an extra day off and could lounge on the couch watching re-runs of Sex and the City? Well, in case you've missed the funeral of the good ol' Mr. Snow Day, here's the non-official obituary: "Mr. Snow Day,...
Coffee Break: The Side Eye At Work
In case you didn't know, giving the side eye is a true art (check out this hilariously true post from For Harriet). If you've ever come in close contact with a side eye, you've felt it cut through you like your mama's final disciplinary warning. It's that...
Work It: Patterned Sweatshirt
We're having a snow day on this side of the blogosphere, and speaking of snow, cold, and battling the elements, I picked this patterned sweatshirt from H&M. Loving the winter white canvas of this jersey sweatshirt, adorned with a funky, yet classic, pattern....
Good Managers Vs. Bad Managers (Infographic)
Coffee Break: Do You Go to Work on Bad Weather Days?
The Northeast is bracing for an apparently "historic" snow storm, and most likely a state of emergency will be in effect all throughout. However, there are many bad weather days when employees still have to trek through the snow, rain and other horrific weather to get...
Work It: Ruffle Shoulder Pencil Dress
ASOS is having a great sale, hence toddy's pick, this Paper Dolls ruffle shoulder pencil dress in a cream hue. I love the simplicity of this round neckline, V-shaped back dress, accented with statement ruffle trims. The high waist and slim belt are flattering (and...
Dear HR, Whose Side Are You On?
One of my commenters made a great point in one of their comments, about bringing up an issue they were having as a new associate on the job around a more senior employee making offensive remarks towards them. Human Resources was of no help, as it is very often...
Spirit Sunday: If You Believe It, You Will Achieve It
With the New Year just starting, many of us have dreams, plans and goals we're hoping to accomplish. Whether it's a promotion at work, writing that first book, or building a business, there are things you want to accomplish, places you're planning to visit,...
The Memo: Weekly News Update
Happy Sunday! Hope everyone is having a great week-end! It is snowy, wet and downright yucky in the Northeast, but the sun is out today, thank God! We're in the throes of potty training our last one, and had to host an impromptu sleep-over last night (read noise, more...
Culture: “Selma” Is About About Woman Power Too
At the risk of hopping a bit late on the "Selma" talk bandwagon, I finally was able to put some words on paper about the movie I went to see to commemorate Martin Luther King's week-end. I wanted to go see "Selma", I was intellectually craving, literally, this...
